TEAS-REVIEW FINAL

Question 1

mucus

Answer 1

something that keeps air warm and moist; also traps particles

Question 2

emphysema

Answer 2

tissues in lungs lose elasticity; cannot get oxygen or release co2

Question 3

lung cancer

Answer 3

cells continuously reproduce; spreads to other locations; survival less than 5 years

Question 4

heart disease

Answer 4

blood vessels are constricted, blood pressure increases, and heart works harder

Question 5

cystic fibrosis

Answer 5

lungs are clogged with mucus

Question 6

mesothelioma

Answer 6

lungs are exposed to asbestos and lose elasticity

Question 7

elastic recoil

Answer 7

ability for alveoli to get filled with air and return to normal shape once air is released

Question 8

tidal volume

Answer 8

volume of air we breathe in and out in a relaxed state

Question 9

supplemental volume

Answer 9

extra volume we breathe in and out in a deep breath

Question 10

reserved amount

Answer 10

amount of extra air you get from a forced breath

Question 11

residual amount

Answer 11

amount of air you can’t get rid of even during forced exhaling

Question 12

vital air capacity

Answer 12

air you control going in and out of lungs

Question 13

total capacity

Answer 13

top of supplemental to bottom of residual

Question 14

organs

Answer 14

group of tissues that perform a common function

Question 15

nucleus

Answer 15

contains dna and rna and is responsible for growth and reproduction

Question 16

cytoplasm

Answer 16

jellylike fluid in cell which organelles are suspended

Question 17

nucleolus

Answer 17

found inside nucleus and produces ribosomes

Question 18

golgi apparatus

Answer 18

organelle in cells that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials from the endoplasmic reticulum for storage in cell/ release outside of cell

Question 19

smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 19

creates lipids/fats

Question 20

rough endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 20

covered with ribosomes where proteins for transport are assembled

Question 21

DNA

Answer 21

complex molecule containing genetic information that makes up the chromosomes

Question 22

RNA

Answer 22

single stranded nucleic acid that passes along genetic messages

Question 23

mitosis

Answer 23

cell nucleus division; creates two identical cells from one original cell

Question 24

lysosomes

Answer 24

cell filled with digestive enzymes to break down certain materials in the cell

Question 25

mRNA

Answer 25

messenger RNA; carries instructions from DNA in nucleus to ribosome

Question 26

trachea

Answer 26

windpipe; connects larynx to lungs

Question 27

meiosis

Answer 27

cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms